Word: falling
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...keeping the slapstick busy, the picture provides some mild amusement. Its single innovation proves its saving grace: the pivotal character who causes all the trouble is no disembodied voice this time but a quite fleshly rogue, played with jaunty elegance by Britain's Actor-Playwright Emlyn (Night Must Fall) Williams...
...Disenchanted, by Budd Schulberg. The last chapters in the decline & fall of a novelist who had been the Jazz Age's darling; a novel largely and candidly modeled on the life of F. Scott Fitzgerald (TIME...
Fifty years ago this fall Franklin D. Roosevelt '04 entered Harvard College. While an undergraduate, FDR spent more time on the CRIMSON than in any other activity. Few persons would think of Roosevelt as a journalist; yet he worked on the CRIME for three and one-half years, becoming its managing editor and president. After he had become President of the United States he said, "It was on the CRIMSON that I received my first and last newspaper training. And I must say frankly that I remember my own adventures as an editor rather more clearly than...
Roosevelt completed the requirements for his College degree in three years, but took graduate courses at Harvard in the fall of 1903, so that he could stay in Cambridge and head the paper for a semester...
...freshmen came from behind to win. With Harvard trailing, 11 to 5, Dick Mortimer gained a late fall to win the decision, and Chick Chandler, Phil Waring, and Gene Booker all pinned. Chandler, the 167-pound man, and Oakleigh Thorne, who started the match with a pin, were particularly impressive. They won their bouts in the second period, Chandler employing a neat cradle hold...